Claims of Mass Texas Voter Fraud are Undermined by Errors
Voter fraud has been a major issue in Texas in recent years amid high-profile prosecutions of people who voted when they were...Read More
Dallas Criminal Appeals – Lawyer Explains Steps After You Win an Appeal
If a judgment is ordered against you in a criminal trial, an appeal is likely your last chance to avoid a permanent...Read More
Committee Eyes Better Conditions for Women Held in Texas Prisons
The number of women held in Texas prisons is getting larger year on year and conditions are getting worse. This grim conclusion...Read More
Texas Jail System is Branded a Failure by Lawmakers
Texas set up a new jail system a quarter of a century ago intended to keep low-level drug offenders out of the...Read More
Second Look Bill Would Help Texas Inmates Sentenced as Minors
Some people make mistakes when they are young. In Texas, a serious mistake as a teen can mean decades behind bars. The...Read More
Boy, 12, is Charged with Capital Murder over Death of a Boxer
It’s rare for a child as young as 12 to be charged with a serious offense but in Texas, a boy is...Read More
Austin Loses Lawsuit over Texas Open Carry Law
Texas passed an open carry law in 2015 allowing firearms to be carried in hip or shoulder holsters. However, some agencies have...Read More
Texas Legislators to Consider Executions for People with Intellectual Disabilities
Texas has been censured by the U.S. Supreme Court over how it determines intellectual disability when deciding if defendants should receive the...Read More
Faulty Science Resulted in Flawed Conviction of Dallas Man for Double Murders
Many forensic science methods used for years to convict people of serious crimes have unraveled under closer scrutiny. Bite mark evidence was...Read More
Former UT Director is Indicted for Theft and Money Laundering
White collar crimes carry high sentences. In Travis County, a former director of the University of Texas faces up 99 years in...Read More